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20th Hijacker Will Not Be Tried
left:Ali al-Kurdi, Right: Mohammed el-Qahtani in Yemen jail Susan J. Crawford, the convening authority for military commissions, Bob Woodward gleefully reports, has announced that she is unwilling to...
View ArticleThe Left’s Foreign Policy Ambush
Richard Perle evaluates the Bush record in foreign policy (to the limited degree that Bush was allowed by the federal bureaucracy to have a say in the matter) and attacks the left’s false narrative of...
View ArticleAnother Federal Emergency
Is it an epidemic? an earthquake? a fire? a flood? No, it’s Barack Obama’s inauguration. Mark Steyn observes: The proposition that a new federal administration is itself a federal emergency is almost...
View ArticleA Last Kind Word For George W. Bush
J.R. Dunn puts the Bush presidency into historical perspective. It can be stated without fear of serious argument that no previous president has been treated as brutally, viciously, and unfairly as...
View ArticleGood Bye, Mr. Bush
George W. Bush’s failure to pardon Lewis Libby, I think, makes it clear why he never asserted his authority and passively allowed the entrenched bureaucratic left to criminalize policy differences in...
View ArticleThe New Politics of Hope
Ben Stein voices outrage at the feckless irresponsibility of Congress and the newly-hatched Obama administration. The new kind of politics of hope. Eight hours of debate in the HR to pass a bill...
View ArticleDifferent Treatment
Two presidents have a problem looking for a door. Warner Todd Huston illustrates just how differently these kind of minor contretemps can be reported.
View ArticlePoliticizing the Economy Caused the Crash
Scott S. Powell, writing in Barron’s, exonerates George W. Bush for the mortgage crisis and blames instead a long-term trend featuring the intrusion of politics into the US economy. Well, electing...
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Ambushed on the Potomac
George W. Bush confronting the bureaucracies In the National Interest, Richard Perle describes the fatal disconnect between George W. Bush’s professed policies and the entrenched State Department and...
View ArticleSimple Perspective
Sent to my class list this morning in response to the contention that “government had to step in” because capitalism failed, because businessmen “made such a mess.” Government created a credit crisis...
View ArticleMarines Respond Differently to Different Presidents
This video is making the rounds in Marine Corps circles. 2:28 video Hat tip to Rich Duff.
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Bush Derangement Syndrome Still a National Problem
Roger de Hauteville aptly compares the left’s still continuing vendetta against George W. Bush with the restored House of Stewart having Cromwell dug up and posthumously hanged, drawn, and quartered....
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Congress and the CIA’s Secret Plan
Now we know, at least vaguely, what was behind the accusations against the CIA made in that June 26th letter from seven democrat House members. After some months on the job, Leon Panetta learned of an...
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Two Different Presidents
Thomas Lifson thinks the photo of Sergeant James Crowley helping Henry Louis Gates Jr down the White House steps toward that rose garden beer summit, while Barack Obama strides blissfully ahead tells...
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CBS Knew George W. Bush Volunteered for Vietnam
Lt. George W. Bush in the cockpit of an F102 jet fighter at Ellington Field near Houston in 1968 Bernard Goldberg reveals a major detail disclosed by CBS’s investigation of Rathergate which the...
View ArticleLooking Back at George W. Bush
We were arguing about the bailouts on my class email list, and a liberal classmate noted that George W. Bush started them. Bush was a conservative, he argues, so bailouts are conservative. My...
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Political Gossip
Ryan Grim, at HuffPO, spills (a day before the book’s release) some of the interesting bits from Bush Administration’s speechwriter Matthew Latimer’s new tell-all Speech-less: Tales of a White House...
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George & Laura Bush Secretly Visited Fort Hood
Caroline Glick admires the classy, non-political gesture. A couple of days ago I heard the news that George and Laura Bush paid a private visit to the wounded soldiers at Fort Hood. They specifically...
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